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    Romeo and Juliet is a play by Shakespeare about two young lovers from feuding families in Verona, Italy. Romeo, from the Montague family, falls in love with Juliet, a Capulet, at a party. They secretly marry but their love is torn apart when Romeo is exiled for killing Juliet's cousin who had just slain Romeo's friend. Unable to be together due to their families' conflict, the star-crossed lovers take their own lives to be reunited in death.

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    Romeo and Juliet is a play by Shakespeare about two young lovers from feuding families in Verona, Italy. Romeo, from the Montague family, falls in love with Juliet, a Capulet, at a party. They secretly marry but their love is torn apart when Romeo is exiled for killing Juliet's cousin who had just slain Romeo's friend. Unable to be together due to their families' conflict, the star-crossed lovers take their own lives to be reunited in death.

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    Romeo and Juliet is a play by Shakespeare about two young lovers from feuding families in Verona, Italy. Romeo, from the Montague family, falls in love with Juliet, a Capulet, at a party. They secretly marry but their love is torn apart when Romeo is exiled for killing Juliet's cousin who had just slain Romeo's friend. Unable to be together due to their families' conflict, the star-crossed lovers take their own lives to be reunited in death.

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    Romeo and Juliet is a play by Shakespeare about two young lovers from feuding families in Verona, Italy. Romeo, from the Montague family, falls in love with Juliet, a Capulet, at a party. They secretly marry but their love is torn apart when Romeo is exiled for killing Juliet's cousin who had just slain Romeo's friend. Unable to be together due to their families' conflict, the star-crossed lovers take their own lives to be reunited in death.

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    Romeo and Juliet - Plot summary

    Romeo and Juliet is a play written by Shakespeare. It is a tragic love story where the two main
    characters, Romeo and Juliet, are supposed to be sworn enemies but fall in love. Due to their
    families' ongoing conflict, they cannot be together, so they kill themselves because they cannot
    cope with being separated from one another. Romeo and Juliet is a Shakespearean tragedy.
    1. Two wealthy families, the Montagues and the Capulets, have another brawl
    in the city of Verona. The Prince and the townspeople cannot cope with the
    constant fighting so the Prince declares that the next person to break the
    peace will be killed.
    2. Romeo Montague and his friends gatecrash a Capulet party and Romeo
    meets Juliet Capulet. He falls in love with her instantly. They are shocked to
    discover they are sworn enemies due to their feuding families. Friar
    Laurence marries Romeo and Juliet.
    3. Romeo goes to celebrate his marriage with his friends, Mercutio and
    Benvolio, but gets into a fight with Juliet's cousin, Tybalt. Tybalt kills
    Mercutio and Romeo avenges his death by killing Tybalt.
    4. The Prince banishes Romeo because he killed Tybalt. Both Romeo and
    Juliet are heartbroken.
    5. Capulet, Juliet's father, decides she should marry Paris. Juliet refuses and
    goes to Friar Laurence where they come up with a plan for Romeo and
    Juliet to be together.
    6. Juliet fakes her death and lies in a tomb waiting for Romeo to come so they
    can run away together. Romeo doesn't receive the message about the plan,
    so thinks Juliet has actually died. He goes to Verona and sees Juliet in her
    tomb, 'dead'.
    7. Romeo drinks poison so he can be with Juliet in death. She wakes up to
    discover Romeo is dead. Juliet kills herself with his dagger.
    8. The Capulet and Montague families vow never to argue again.

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